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How to improve our understanding of the human brain?
Amsterdam Neuroscience is the research institute for neuroscience of Amsterdam UMC and the science faculties of Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and the University of Amsterdam. This collaboration strengthens the scientific excellence in this area, making Amsterdam Neuroscience one of the largest neuroscience communities in Europe.
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Needs of patient in acute care are not always just medical needs
Research by Prabath Nanayakkara (professor Internal medicine at Amsterdam UMC) shows that there should be more attention for the personal questions of patients besides the medical health care.
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Predicting child mortality from malnutrition
Researchers have found that by looking closely at clinical warning signs in ill severely malnourished children, it is possible to determine which children are most likely to die during admission to the hospital.
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Doctoral School news
News about your PhD graduation at Amsterdam UMC.
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The long and carefully considered path to the NIPT prenatal test
Researchers at Amsterdam UMC were involved in the development of the Non-Invasive Prenatal Test, NIPT. While still at the forefront of the research effort surrounding this test and its potential applications, Amsterdam UMC also provides counseling for expectant parents.
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An atlas for treating brain tumors, toxicity mapping by Amsterdam UMC and Medstone
Medstone and Amsterdam UMC are joining forces in an ambitious research project, searching for better treatment options for patients with brain cancer. Various specialists are working together in this collaboration between Amsterdam UMC and pharmaceutical company Medstone - from neuro-oncologist to PhD student and data scientist. We asked six of them about the motivation for this multidisciplinary project and the goals they will be working towards during the coming four years
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Events
Events of Amsterdam UMC: together we discover the healthcare of tomorrow
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Every dream takes a winning team; career and job opportunities within Amsterdam UMC
People are important. Not only in the care we provide, but also in our organisation. We invest in job satisfaction by inspiring people. We look at our colleagues and students: who are they, what drives them and how can we support them in their development. Want to know more? Look at https://werkenbij.amsterdamumc.org/en for vacancies at Amsterdam UMC.
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Helping patients to manage changes in taste can support outcomes
Dietician Kelly Silverio Alonso, who specializes in helping oncology patients, developed easy-to-follow guidelines to make food tastier for patients with cancer.
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Winner Amsterdam UMC Fellowship Award helps to study impact of treatments on the immune system
Dr. Febe van Maldegem wins Amsterdam UMC Fellowship award, bringing Hyperion Imaging Mass Cytometry expertise